Cloud computing promises new ways to build and deploy distributed applications. So why are we so hung up on the old ones? James Urquhart is a field technologist with almost 20 years of experience in ...

Why: "MSIX differs in that it focuses on placing the application in a persistent container; from download to launch, the application behaves as a container. " Save $400 when you register for Live! 360 ...

If you have ever been involved in configuring, installing and maintaining enterprise software, I don't have to tell you that it's time-consuming and complex. The cumbersome process of installing and ...

Right from day one, the standard format for packaging Java programs was the Java ARchive, or JAR file for short. There's nothing particularly interesting about a JAR file. At its heart, it's simply a ...

Macrovision this week is upgrading its AdminStudio software-packaging application, which the company acquired when it bought InstallShield in July. Available on Wednesday, AdminStudio 6 handles ...